Emby’s do-it-yourself DVR packs plenty of features if you have the right hardware and don’t mind jumping through some hoops. Emby could be the cord-cutter’s ideal over-the-air DVR, assuming you’re a ...

Emby says it remotely shut down an undisclosed number of user-hosted media server instances that were recently hacked by exploiting a previously known vulnerability and an insecure admin account ...

Plex is better for customization & support, while Emby is great for minimalism and streaming. Compatibility with devices should be your primary concern when choosing between Plex and Emby. Plex is ...

The Media Browser app for Windows 8.1 has received a name change to Emby, along with a software update that adds some new features to the media player. So far, the new Emby name is not showing up on ...

Plex is undeniably a giant in the personal media streaming world, especially for those who prefer to own their content rather than rely on traditional channels. It easily transforms almost any device ...

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